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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-02-19
NOTICE TO TAILORs.

CITY OF SAVANNAH.
OFFICE CLERK OF CoUNClL,(
FEBRUARY. 14th, lsS7,
ID IDS will be received at the Office OF the
- Clerk of Council until ~ O'Clock NJ,
THURSDAY, oath inst, for furnishing the
police force with summer uniforms, In ac'
cordance with specifications to be seen at this
office. The city reserves the right to reject
any or oil bids.
BY order Of the Committee on Police.
FRANK E. REBARER,
Clerk of Council.
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Surrfal nnfirrn
To Members Savannah VOlunfee,
Guards.

the duty OF raising funds Tor the enIertainl
ment and festivities of Feb. %, beg to cali on
all members whom they have not had time T IN
call on personally, to send in any sub.crin
tons they may be pleased to make to anv op.
OF the undersigned. We particularly re9nnat
that all such subscriptions be sent In durins
this day if possible.
W. Il. GUERARD
EMILE NEWMAN
j. Il. DILLON,
SAVANNAH, Feb. 10. 1887.
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CITY OF saw mn All,
OFFICE CITY, SupVEVnR

- February l1th, 1872
PROPOSALS Will be received at the office
OF the Clerk of Council until II NJ.
WEDNESDAY. February 23d. for repairing
ana painting the iron railing around johnson
square. For specilca tions apply at the Office
OF the undersigned.
The right to reject any or all bids reserved.
JOHN Ii. HOWARD, City Surveyor.
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CITY or SAVANNAH, }
OFFICE CITY SURVEYOR. I

OFFICE CITY SURVEYOR.
February llth, 1857
PROPOSALS viii be received at the Office
Il of the Clerk of Council until II N.
WEDNESDAY, February 2sd, for paving two
walks In Telfair square running east and
west. CURLING to be OF blue stone not less
than three Inches in thickness and twelve
inches in depth, and the having brick to be
either savannah gray or Chattanooga paving
brick. The walks TO be eight feet in width
and one hundred and seventy-nine feet in
length each.
The right to reject any or all bids reserved.
JOHN Il. HOW YARD civ SnrveYor.
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Martyrs Commercial College,

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practically useful business education. No
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DR.. Henry s. CoIding,
SURGEON DENTIST,

Office corner Jones and Drayton street.
Graduate Baltimore College of Dental Sur.
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Notice..

SAVANNAH, Feb. 10. 1887.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28
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FREE IRA DE.

The reduction OF Internal revenue and the tax
Ing or Of revenue stamps from Proprietary Med
icines, no doubt mas largely benefited the con-
sumers as well as relieving the burden of home
III ufacturers. Especially is this the case with
Green's August Flower AMI liOschee's German
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There IL Law Against sabbath Break.
Ing.

Mr.. EDIToRi viii you answer me through
your paper IL we have not sunday law, and If
there Is not law to prevent cunning on the
Sabbath. Also any other amusement such as
fox.huntlng; for the people think that ther is
no law 10 stop them. SUBSCRIBER.
lSection Ia, Article ~. of the Code of Public
General Laws, provides that any person profan-
ing the Lords Day by cunning, fishing, fowling,
hunting, or unlawful pastime or recreation, and
being thereof convicted before a Justice. shall
forfeit Ave dollars, to be applied to the use of
the county.-ED. EGIs.l
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The Egis & Intelligencer
Bel Air, Md, January %, 1857.


The two series of articles, GLOW was Edu-
Gated" and COMMISSIONS" OF members of sew.
eral religious denominations, which have at.
tracted good deal of attention in the Forum
are TO be followed soon by two other series IN
one of these will be presented the views of many
different schools of thought, as the Agnostic
the Esolu,ioDist, the Posityist, as well as those
Of Christian theology, Protestant and Catholic
upon the question, "Whst is the Object OIL
Life" In the other many of the most notable
men of the day will contribute instructive and
interesting chapters out OF The history of then
own lives, under the title, "BooEs That Have
Been Useful to Me-
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TRAINS SOUTHWARK.

Daily except Sunday II passenger coach will he
attached to the freight train leaving North Ave-
nue. station at 30 A. NJ, arrive ut Delta at 1l.30
A. NJ. Returning leave Delta at II 90 Z. NJ. ar
rive at North Avenue Station AZ 5.l5 p. NJ
Leave Baltimore for Loeb Raven at l0.l5 A. NJ,
230 and 30 p. NJ. Leave Loeb Raven for Bati-
more at ll.05 A. NJ. $50 and 30 p. 81.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Leave Baltimore for Delta at 9.25 NJ. and
100 2. NJ, and for Bel Air at 80 p. VI. Leave
Delta for Baltimore at 500 a. NJ. and320 p. NJ.
and leave Bel Air at go A. NJ. All passenger
trains stop at intermediate stations to receive
and deliver passengers.
". GTLMOR,
S.SPENCER,
Receivers.
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Picnic ror,he Economical,

The chance of getting strictly firsclass clothing
at such absurdiy low prices that it will pay To
buy them for next seasons use at OehIn Il Son.
Stirring and Satisfactory ClUthiers Pratt and
Hanover, Baltimore. Don't miss the opportunity.
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1887. THE SUN. 1887.
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world and variety of literary matter and mis-
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an agricultural department, which supplies every
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

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less prepaid.
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Reliable seeds

We have received Messrs. J. Bogiano Il Sons
Illustrated Catalogue Of Garden, Farm and
Flower Seeds for 1887. This firm was establish
ed 10 1925 and Is noted far aud near for supply
ing the most reliable seeds to be found any
where. They were the original introducers of
the celebrated Queen tomato, favorite with
Gamers, and have numerous testimonials in be-
half of this and other seeds sold by them. They
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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

traitors OF the Personal Estate of WIN. ". Cut
lum, deceased will sell at Public Sale at the late
residence of said deceased, near Hartford
Furnace,
ON DAY,FEBRUGRY 2d. 1887 =,
at 10 O'clock, \. NJ the following
STOCK, FARMING IMPLEM EN'rS, HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE, &C., to wit
One Fine Mare, with foll by Screamer, . Mules,
Good Cow, to be fresh March LIST; 2 four horse
Wagons; light Express Wagon, | No-top Hug
gy, Sleigh and Bells, Wagon aud Carriage Har-
ness, Brides. Wagon Saddle, shovel Plows Har-
rows, Cultivdtors, Rakes, Forks Hoes, MattOcks
Picks, Single and Double Trees, Log aud Trace
Chains. Spreaders, Corn Barrel, LIT of Locust
Posts, Barrels, Buckets, Boxes Saws, Augcrs,
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE
Such as Bureaus. Feather Beds, Bedsteade, Bed
ding, Stoves, Chairs. Tables, Glass, Tin and
Earthen Ware, PORK by the pound, 10: of Chick
ems and many other articles.
TERMS OF SALE
All sums OF $40 and under Cash on the day of
sale ; on sums over that amount II credit of nine
months viii no given, purchasers to give their
notes, with approved security. bearing interest
from the day 0f SALE and payable at the Har-
ford National Bank of Bel Air.
WIN. II. CULLUM.
ALEX. + CULLUM,
Administrators.
j. s. Richardson, Auctioneer. lijan.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28
Reported Weekly by Comfy & FLANIGEN,
Groccrs and Commission Merchants for sale of
Canned Goods. % and 80 S. Front ST.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. %. 1875,

REMARKs.-Nearlya all our markets on Canned
Goods remain active and prices strong. Peas are
about the only description that have not advance
ed freely.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

ssY-Housc for Rent In Darlington, containing
10 rooms, in good repair Large yard well
shaded. Suitable for summer boarders. Apply
at once to j. X. Massey, Darlington. 2Sjan
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

.5s"J. q. Rouse invites the public to call at
his place OF business and inspect his large new
stock of Fall Goods. He has many special Bar
gain TO otter in all his departments. Ii will pay
YOU to call oIstp
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~ Wanted to Rent.-A Farm of from 100 to
$50 acres. Best references given. Harry Pyle,
Joppa L. o., Hartford Co., Pa. 2Sjan
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

The terms of sale prescribed by the decree are
that one-third of the purchase money shall be
paid in cash on the day OF sale, third thereof
in six months, and the residue in twelve months
from the day OF sale, or all cash at the option of
the purchaser; the credit payments to bear in
terest from the day of sale, aud be secured by the
notes or bonds OF the purchaser, with security to
be approved by the trustee.
OHIO s. LEE,
S. X. Gilbert, Auctioncrr. Trustee.
Ia,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That the SUBJ
4 scriher has obtained from the Register of
Wills of Hartford county, Nd, Letters Tesla
mentary on the estate of
CHLOE KEAN.
late of Hartford Co.. deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against said deceased are hereby notl-
fled to exhibit the same with the legal vouchers
thereof,
On or before he l7M dGy OF July. 1857.
or they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand and seal. this nth dag of
January. 1887. HENRY ADY
22lanF Executor
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Canned Goods and Gamers snhplles
BALTIMORE CANNED GOODS MARKET.
reported and Corrected Weekly by
BAY " GETTY, COMMISSION MERCHANTS
81 and IL South Frederick s.. Baltimore,
BALTIMORE. Md. LIN. e5. Iss7.
Philadelphia Canned Gooas Market.

REMARKS Market fair with an advancing
tendency bur think the packer does good
thing to sell when he Is sure of good profit.
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49, -
The American AgricuItueisf.

The February number Of this excellent jour
nal is filled with interesting aud instructive
reading lis illustrations are very valuable,
many Of them alone being worth much more
than the price of subscription, 81 so a year
We will send The Kgis and the Agriculturist one
year, to any address, upon receipt of $3.50.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

eE5-For Rent.-A Farm of $50 acres tillable
land, in high state of cultivation, in AN excel
lieut. neighborhood; large, comfortable dwelling
house aud good outbuildIngs. Monied rent
Apply at The Agis office 2Sjau
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

.55"J. &. Rouse invites the Ladies TO call aud
examine his line of beautiful fashionable Coats
Jackets and Jerseys. They are of the very latest
styles, from one ofthe most fashionable manu-
facturcrs in Philadelphia, and W III be sold much
below Baltimore retail prices. 24scp
s4y-J. &. Rouse offers 10000 Segars at IL cts
Box, which is only two-thirds their value. They
are a good smoke and will please you. Try one
box aud be convinced. 24scp
-" Snowden's Phosphate Magnolia, Aug
ith, lSS6.-J. N Demuss / have used Snow
den's Phosphate on corn, wheat, oats aud pOta.
have this day given my order for three tons -
Geo. w. Brown. au6
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28
DVBI.IC SALE.

by virtue of an order of the Register Of Wills
OF Hartford county, the undersigned. as ahminis-
traitors OF the Personal Estate of WIN. ". Cut
lum, deceased will sell at Public Sale at the late
residence of said deceased, near Hartford
Furnace.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

AS7sS The improvements consist of n
fSsSl2s4s Large Double2A story DIV ELLING
45SIEnFrAa HOUSE, Tenant House, Barn. new
ks4zeAss>tkAGranary and Wagon HOusr, Ice
House and all necessary farm buildings. TIE
land is of splendid quality, is in good condition
and well watered and fenced. About 100 acres
are In cultivation and the balance in good tim
Der. This farm is about ~ miles from Bel Air,
IN good ncighborhOod, aud is considered one Of
the best and most desirable farms in the county.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

"a" Promissory Note aud Receipt Books, with
stubs, for sale at The -fgis office.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

~ Wanted.-Secoud-ha Fischer Process
Kettles. Address g. w. Baker, Aberdeen, Md,
giving condition, size, price, &c. 2Sjan3t
q" The subscriber will rent his Farm of 1876
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

~ Statonery.-FIne Linen and other Note
Papers, Envelopes, Correspondence Cards, Wis
iting Cards, Blank Books, Pens and lux, Pen
Holders, Slate Pencils, States, Rubbers-every-
thing, in short, pertaining to the stationery
business, at Dr. VIM S. Richardson " Sons
Drug Store, Bel Air. 2ljan
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LOUIS RUSSELL.

100 1T. GAY STREET,
-Four doors from Front ST. lOdec
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TRUSTEE'S SALE.

at II O'clock NJ, all that certain
FARM OR PARCEL OF LAND,
called "Mooreland," situated and lying in Har-
ford county, Maryland, on the road leading from
Bel Air to Rufus Mill, and containing
40 ACRES OF LAND.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-01-28

and Ia particularly mentioned and described in a
deed from George Y. Maynaiier, trustee, to Ed
ward =. MoOrcs, dated the 18th day OF Septem-
Der. lss2, and recorded among the Land RecC rds
of Hartford county, in Liber A. l.. } , No. SO,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23

New YORK, March 2l.-The superintend.
ent of motive power of the New York Cen
tral railroad reports that the experiments
which have been carried on for heating cars
by steam have been successful during the
weather of the past week, though no oppor-
tunity has yet been offered for testing the
system in extreme cold weather The train
experimental with consisted of five passen-
ger cars. The connection between cars was
made by brass telescopes and ball and socket
joints Steam is used direct from the loco
motive boiler, through a pressure-reducing
valve, the strain OIL the pipes being five
pounds to the square inch. The system is
known as Martins invention, and will be
adopted if it tests well in extreme cold
weather.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
Shook Dice for Big Stakes.

MILwAUKEE, March 81. -"Lemn Hinckley,
proprietor of the mining exchange, and
John Featherstone, welI-known saloon
keeper, shook dice Thursday night, and when
they got through Hinckley had lost all his
cash and $40 shares Of Crown FONT nlining
stock worth Sc, 260. Friday he had Feather
stone arrested in an attempt to recover his
stock, but the authorities were unable to
compel its return.
The business failures during the week mum"
Der for the United States 1S7 and for Can
ada 33, or total of 220, against 2S2 last
week and 225 in the corresponding week OF
last year
During the week ended March IL there
were received at Washington 6,355 applica-
tions for pensions and 2, l54 cases were dis
posed of during the week, leaving total OF
29G, 2S6 cases pending
Near Stillsville, Ont, Friday morning a
Canadian Pacific express train dashed into
the rear Of freight train. Fire broke out,
and tsa freight cars, with their contents,
were destroyed, The express engine and ten
der were wrecked, and the first car Of the
express train was partially burned. No lives
were lost
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
Bad Robbers in Wisconsin.

EAU .CLAIRE, Wis, March 2l.-Three
masked burglars at midnight Thursday en-
tered the residence of Andrew Stensaas, in
the west division, and demanded money at
the point of revolver. Stensaas said he
had none, and was knocked senseless with
the butt Of revolver, The ruffians fled after
securing watch One of them was arrested
Friday evening, and proved to be the notori-
GUS crook, Tom Dougherty, of Minneapolis.
The Chicago, Milwaukee 6 st. Paul depot at
Meridian, twelve miles west of here, was
robbed of money and large lot of tickets
Thursday night. The tickets were recovered
Friday morning secreted in pile of ties
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
Wisconsin LEGISLATURE,

MADISON, Wis, March 21.-There was a
lively debate in the senate Friday on the bill
defining the duties of tie state pension agent
1t requires him to devote all his time to the
work and to have his Office in Madison. An
attempt to have the duties combined with
those of the adjutant general failed. The
bill was finally passed to a third reading.
The assembly passed the bills requiring that
no election shall be held in a room where in
toKicating liquors are sold or in room
adjoining such a place. 1t also passed bill
prohibiting any fair association that allows
gambling or liquors on its grounds from
drawing its appropriation from the state
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23

BROOKLYN, March 21.-Officers of Ply
mouth church state that the question of a
successor to Mr.. Beecher will not bo conSid-
cred until next fall There will be no ''can-
didates for the pulpit" heard The gontle-
men who occupy the pulpit between now and
fall will be ineligible for the permanent pas
torate, because of other employment, like
DR.. Abbott, OF The Christian Union, or Dr.
Armitage, of the Fifth avenue Baptist
church, neither of whom would give up his
present position to take charge of Plymouth
church. DR.. Abbott will preach next Suu-
day morning, Rev. Dr. Reed (Methodist), in
the evening, and DR.. Armitage the following
Sunday
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
Nothing Paralytic About This.

MADISON, Wis, March 21.-The following
telegram was received by Hugh Lewis, of
this city, Friday from Gen. Edward S.
Bragg, dated at Fond du Lac: 'To put at
rest the palpitating heart OF the man who
sent the dispatch to The Madison
Daily Democrat from Washington dated
March IT, suggesting my being paralytic, l
take pleasure in being able to state that l de-
clined weeks ago the judgeship he seems so
fearful will accept; that my bodily health
and mental vigor are neither impaired by
age nor disease, as l trust to prove to my
friends the first time an opportunity is pre-
sented by the Democracy of Wisconsin to
sneak
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
The Anarchists Case.

OTTAWA, Ills, March 21.-The arguments
on the appeal to tho supreme court in the
Anarchists case were finished Friday and
the case taken under ad dvisement by the
court. 1t is impossible to say accurately
when decision will be reached or made
public, but those who are we'll versed in the
methods and inclinations of the bench say
that il the case is remanded for a new trial
the decision will be flei within month,
whereas if the verdict of the lower court is
affirmed the decision will be made ublic
until the September term
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
An Absconding Postmaster.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March 2l-A post
office inspector Friday discovered that the
accounts of H. G. Douglass, postmaster at
Plain field, were short some $500 or $780,
While the inspector was at dinner Douglass
took $50 from the money-order account, a
lot of stamps, drew from the bank his pri
vate deposit OF $40, and left the town, He
was appointed some months ago at the solici
tation Of Congressman Matson. His short
ago is attributed to losses at poker
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1887-03-23
Kirkland Follows Lawtou

New YORK, March 3l.-fhe whereabouts
of Rufus Y. Kirkland, the confidential clerk
anl partner of Walter E. Lawton, who alb
seconded Tuesday, taking with him over $500,
00Q, are almost as little known as those of Law.
ton. Kirkland has not been at the office of
the Navassa company for two days, and the
same story is told at the office of the Am
moniate and Oil company, of which be was
also partner with Lawton. The supposi-
tion is that he has gone away, as he went to
the depot with Lawton, and then took out at
tachments against Lawton's property, which
he hiu1sslf had share in